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Josi Green – WYO (New Track)
Josi Green is as versatile as it gets. Just a few weeks ago we posted his song Balance, which was full of impressive wordplay and potent lyrics. Now Josi is back with a song for the ladies titled WYO. WYO is melodic, with the Chicago artist speaking on a girl that is in a relationship,…
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LiMM – Wasn’t Right (New Track)
Philly artist LiMM REALLY stepped things up on his newest track Wasn’t Right. You may have caught our post on his EP back in December. We weren’t feeling all the songs, but we saw potential. Wasn’t Right brings together all the best qualities of LiMM…his ability to make a catchy chorus, and a perfect balance…
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C. Shreve + Mike L!VE – Family Tree (New Track)
Less than a month ago we spotlighted an incredible NC emcee named C. Shreve. He had just put out a song with lyricist Mike L!VE, and we spoke on the incredible chemistry between the two. Thankfully another record has surfaced titled Family Tree. The name is an ode to their Free The Optimus collective that they describe…
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Vman Trell – Boom (New Track)
Hitting our pages for the first time, Chicago artist Vman Trell has definitely impressed with his newest record Boom. Vman + producer HDHD collaborated on this one, creating a high energy banger. It’s just under 3 minutes, but packs a huge punch. This is his best effort yet, but VMan has a host of great songs on his SoundCloud.…
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HavenRap – You (Video)
HavenRap, an artist out of Indiana, does melodic/hip hop music right…just peep his SoundCloud. With just under 2K followers, he’s making a lot of noise not just in his homes-state, but all over the word. The numbers are impressive, but even more impressive is his newest music video, You. The collaborative efforts of Haven, director @jlevrt_ and…
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Corey Lee – A Shot In The Dark (New Project)
In the first track off Corey Lee’s debut album, he mentions how Biggie had a story to tell – and that he told it well. You could the exact same thing as A Shot In The Dark. We’ve been posting cuts from Corey since October, specifically part 1 and 2 to Corey Album Coming. While I wrote…
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flowsfordays Premiere: A U S T E N – Club: Tokyo (New Instrumental EP)
As soon as I heard A U S T E N ‘s upcoming EP Club: Tokyo, I knew had to get first dibs on it’s release. We have premiered his work before, but it came in a solo package. We wrote about his love for dark and moody beats, and his excellent use of autotune. A U…
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KeVon – Conflictin (New Track)
It’s rare that I relate to a song as much as Conflictin. KeVon’s new song came into my inbox at the perfect time, as I’ve been questioning whether I can make a living off this blog. The loosie is all about going harder with your artistic endeavors, as you have nothing left to lose. KeV captures this…
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